Agents for temporarily changing the color of keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, include in an aqueous cosmetic carrier—relative to the total weight of the agent—(a) at least 20 wt % one or more aliphatic and/or aromatic alcohols having 2 to 8 C atoms, (b) at least one color pigment and (c) at least one non-ionic polyalkoxylated silicone, wherein the total amount of the fatty substances (d) included in the agent is at a value below 2.5 wt %.